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Villagers in Cho Rung village, Da Quyn commune, Duc Trong district, Lam Dong province, Viet Nam take part in post-fire restoration by planting trees
Notes from the field

RECOFTC and partners are helping shape the future of fire-resilient forest landscapes in the Asia-Pacific

We have long advocated recognizing fire as a cross-cutting system that links livelihoods, agriculture, climate, biodiversity and governance.

A woman harvests bamboo in Prey Hum Community Forest, Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia.
Notes from the field

RECOFTC engagement at Asia-Pacific Forestry Week 2025

Participants of the multi-stakeholder discussions during the ‘Southeast Asia fire dialogue’ held in Kanchanaburi, Thailand from 20–23 May 2025.
Talk of the forest

‘Southeast Asia fire dialogue’ concludes with actionable recommendations and launch of Regional Fire Management Mechanism

Located in the highlands of Nan province, Kor Tor Chor land in Santisuk district is significantly degraded and must be restored through diversified tree planting.
Talk of the forest

Scaling impact from farm to landscape level requires collaboration towards Kor Tor Chor land and livelihood development

Expanding the impacts of Kor Tor Chor land development from the farm to landscape level is possible with multi-sectoral collaboration on land...

Community-managed forests in Oaxaca, Mexico engage local communities and utilize their Indigenous knowledge and investment in the land. Photo by Reem Hajjar, OSU- DISES
Perspectives

Embracing community forestry and community-based fire management: Lessons from Mexico and Nepal

Women and men in Toa Cat village participate in a demonstration on post-fire management.
In focus

Towards inclusivity in community-based fire management

Women’s engagement is limited in many community-based forest management models across Viet Nam. RECOFTC is working with the Department of Agriculture...